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Indian Country: The Art of David Bradley Exhibit
The Autry Museum of the American West, L.A., CA10 a.m.–4 p.m. Tue.–Fri., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat.-Sun. March 31-Jan. 5. A Minnesota Chippewa, artist David Bradley has explored questions regarding identity, self-determination and the...
11/01/2019: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Louis Vuitton X Exhibition
Louis Vuitton X Exhibition, Beverly Hills, CA10 a.m.-7:30 p.m. Mon.-Sat.; 11 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Sun. through Nov. 10. Explore the fashion house’s 160-year history of collaborations. This temporary installation features over 180...
11/01/2019: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
The Elevated Eye: Aerial Photography Past and Present Exhibit
Forest Lawn Museum, Glendale, CA10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tues.-Sun. Oct. 10–March 8. Explore the history of aerial photography - from its origins in the 19th century to the boundary-pushing technologies...
11/01/2019: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sensation City
Cayton Children’s Museum, Santa Monica, CAFrom smooth sandy beaches to a colorful carnival craze, this class celebrates diverse textures through sensory exploration in a new “city” each week. The class,...
11/01/2019: 10:15 am - 11:00 am
Hallowe’en Spooktacular
Bob Baker Marionette Theater, L.A., CA7:30 p.m. Thur., 10:30 a.m. Fri., 11:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m. Sat.-Sun. Sept. 21-Nov. 3. Over 100 Halloween-inspired puppets, from glow-in-the-dark skeletons to “xylo-bone” playing ghouls,...
11/01/2019: 10:30 am - 8:30 pm
Air Land Sea: A Lithographic Suite by William Crutchfield
Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, CAnoon-5 p.m. Mon., Wed.-Thur., 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Fri.-Sat. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. July 19-Nov. 4. Just one look at a Crutchfield lithograph and you know he...
11/01/2019: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Every Living Thing: Animals in Japanese Art Exhibition
LACMA, L.A., CA11 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Tues., Thurs., 11 a.m.- 8 p.m. Fri., 10 a.m.–7 p.m. Sat.-Sun. Sept. 22-Dec. 8. Lions, dogs, horses, oxen, cats, fish, insects, birds,...
11/01/2019: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Hammer Projects: Max Hooper Schneider
Hammer Museum, Westwood, CA11 a.m.–8 p.m. Tues.-Fri., 11 a.m.–5 p.m. Sat.-Sun. Sept. 21-Jan. 19. This immersive installation, which is Schneider's first solo museum show, reveals his background in...
11/01/2019: 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Lari Pittman: Declaration of Independence Exhibition
Hammer Museum, Westwood, CA11 a.m.–8 p.m. Tues.-Fri., 11 a.m.–5 p.m. Sat.-Sun. Sept. 29-Jan. 5. The Hammer is presenting the most comprehensive retrospective to date of the work of...
11/01/2019: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Loitering Is Delightful Exhibition
Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, L.A., CA11 a.m.-4 p.m. Thu.-Sun. Oct. 31-Jan. 12. When you have the time to hang out at the Barnsdall Art Park, you should make the point...
11/01/2019: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Museum of Monsters
Museum of Monsters, L.A., CA11 a.m.-8 p.m. Tues.- Sun. Oct. 6-Nov. 18. Enter a world of benevolent monsters, furry encounters and interactions with Monster Slime when you venture into...
11/01/2019: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thomas Joshua Cooper: The World's Edge Exhibition
LACMA, L.A., CA11 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Tues., Thurs., 11 a.m.- 8 p.m. Fri., 10 a.m.–7 p.m. Sat.-Sun. Sept. 22-Jan. 26. Thomas Joshua Cooper is a photographer who is...
11/01/2019: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
W|ALLS: Defend, Divide, and the Divine Exhibit
Annenberg Space For Photography, Century City, CA11 a.m.-6 p.m. Wed.-Sun. Oct. 5-Dec. 29. This Annenberg photography exhibition takes a historical look at civilization’s relationship with barriers, both real and imagined. It...
11/01/2019: 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
LA Fall Fair
Whittier Narrows Rec. Park – La Prada Event Plaza, South El Monte, CA5-10 p.m. Wed.-Thu.; 5-11 p.m. Fri.; noon-11 p.m. Sat.; noon-10 p.m. Sun. Oct. 25-Nov. 3. Families can have some big-time amusements together at this Fall...
11/01/2019: 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Circus Vargas
Lakewood Center Mall, Lakewood, CA7:30 p.m. Nov. 1; 1 p.m., 4 p.m., 7:30 p.m. Nov. 2, 9; 12:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 7 p.m. Nov. 3, 10; 7 p.m. Nov....
11/01/2019 - 11/11/2019: 12:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Matilda The Musical
La Mirada Theatre, La Mirada, CA7:30 p.m. Wed.-Thurs., 8 p.m. Fri., 2 p.m., 8 p.m. Sat. 2 p.m. Sun. Oct. 25-Nov. 17. Born from the extraordinary mind of author Roald...
11/01/2019: 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Little Women
Sierra Madre Playhouse, Sierra Madre, CA8 p.m. Thur.-Fri., 2:30 p.m., 8 p.m. Sat. 2:30 Sun. (no show on Oct. 31). Oct. 17-Nov. 3. The Sierra Madre Playhouse premieres a new...
11/01/2019: 2:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Jurassic Quest
OC Fair, Costa Mesa, CA3-8 p.m. Nov. 1; 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Nov. 2, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Nov. 3. Families can encounter and interact with more than 80 ultra-realistic, life-size...
11/01/2019 - 11/03/2019: 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Skating Under the Stars
Irvine Spectrum, Irvine, CAVisit Giant Wheel Court to “skate under the stars” in Irvine’s very own winter wonderland. The Irvine Spectrum’s ice rink is a perfect destination for...
11/01/2019: 3:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Grade School Yoga
The Center Method, Santa Monica , CAThis group class (ages 4-9) enhances focus, flexibility, strength and confidence as well as teaching good coping habits for dealing with stressful situations and growth....
11/01/2019: 3:30 pm - 4:15 pm
A Roaring 20s Dinner Party and Murder Mystery
Pasadena Public Library, Pasadena, CAThe Roaring 20s is theme for this dinner party and mystery. It’ll be up to you to solve the crime. Prowl the stacks, hunt for...
11/01/2019: 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
A Roaring 20s Murder Mystery
Pasadena Public Library, Pasadena, CAAt this mysterious dinner party, it’ll be up to you to solve the crime. Prowl the stacks, hunt for clues, unveil the truth… and you...
11/01/2019: 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Día de Los Muertos at Cal Lutheran
Ullman Commons, Cal State Lutheran, Thousand Oaks, CAJoin the Cal Lutheran community and the Latin American Student Organization in honoring the lives of deceased loved ones. This Día de los Muertos evening...
11/01/2019: 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Pumpkin Nights
Fairplex, Pomona, CAPumpkin Nights is returning with even more magic than ever before! Taking place at the Fairplex, this interactive experience transports guests into an enchanted world...
11/01/2019: 5:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Dia de los Muertos 5K & Cultural Arts Festival
San Fernando Recreation Park, San Fernando, CA6 p.m.-midnight Nov. 1, 7:30 a.m.- 5 p.m. Nov. 2. The combination of the Providence Holy Cross Healthy San Fernando 5K Relay Walk/Run with San...
11/01/2019 - 11/02/2019: 6:00 pm - 5:00 pm